WATCH: New Zealand and Tonga face off with fearsome war dances

Before New Zealand and Tonga kicked off their Pool C clash they both performed their famed war dances.
WATCH: New Zealand and Tonga face off with fearsome war dances
Fri, 09 Oct, 2015 - 01:00
Steve Neville

Tonga stepped up first with the Sipi Tau before New Zealand performed the Haka.

It makes for impressive viewing.

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